Christies Beach

Educational Qualifications relate to education outside of primary and secondary school and are one of the most important indicators of socio-economic status. With other data sources, such as Employment Status, Income and Occupation, Christies Beach's Educational Qualifications help to evaluate the economic opportunities and socio-economic status of the area and identify skill gaps in the labour market.

Derived from the Census question:

'What is the level of the highest qualification the person has completed?'

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 (Usual residence data)Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.

Change in highest qualification achieved, 2006 to 2011

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2006 and 2011 (Usual residence data)Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the qualifications of the population in Christies Beach in 2011 compared to the City of Onkaparinga shows that there was a lower proportion of people holding formal qualifications (Bachelor or higher degree; Advanced Diploma or Diploma; or Vocational qualifications), and a higher proportion of people with no formal qualifications.

Overall, 36.8% of the population aged 15 and over held educational qualifications, and 49.5% had no qualifications, compared with 42.8% and 48.2% respectively for the City of Onkaparinga.

The major differences between qualifications held by the population of Christies Beach and the City of Onkaparinga were:

A larger percentage of persons with No qualifications (49.5% compared to 48.2%)

A smaller percentage of persons with Bachelor or Higher degrees (7.8% compared to 11.5%)

A smaller percentage of persons with Advanced Diploma or Diplomas (5.7% compared to 7.6%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the qualifications of the population in Christies Beach between 2006 and 2011 were in those with:

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